r18+ rating

Games

Kotaku Discovers Why We Don’t Have An R18+ Rating For Games

2:47PM Nick Broughall | You know what this Monday needs? More anger. More outrage. Fortunately, there’s a nice long letter from Michael Atkinson over on Kotaku (or at least linked to from Kotaku) that spells out his position on the issue of an R18+ rating, which should provide plenty of ammunition for your resentment. More »
Games

An Insider’s View On The R18+ Game Rating Debate

2:24PM Nick Broughall
For those of you who haven’t yet caught episode two of Byteside, last week’s games show tackled the whole R18+ rating debate. What made the discussion really worth mentioning however was the inclusion on the panel of Paul Hunt, former Deputy Director of the OFLC. You know, the guys who actually ban games. More »
Online

Now The Government Wants To Censor Mature Games…

9:30AM Nick Broughall | Here’s another reason to want to kick Senator Conroy in his manjunk – According to a report by Asher Moses in the SMH, he’s apparently decided to turn his already stupid compulsory web filter against gamers by blocking websites hosting or selling games that are rated above the maximum MA15+ for games in Australia. More »